December Naked Astronomy podcast released

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In this edition of Naked Astronomy, why scientists are making mud in the laboratory to try free a trapped Mars rover, the discs that give birth to new planets, the space equivalent of an ordnance survey map for the stars and how scientists are seeking the origins of life in outer space. Plus, your queries about the cosmos: could Earth capture a new moon, why is the asteroid belt not just a planet and is there a planet beyond Pluto... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

More details of the podcast are posted here, and on the Naked Astronomy website.

The sky on 2 Oct 2024

The sky on 2 October 2024
Sunrise
06:40
Sunset
18:23
Twilight ends
19:56
Twilight begins
05:06


Waxing Crescent

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29 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 06:47 12:39 18:30
Venus 09:27 14:31 19:36
Moon 06:25 12:27 18:19
Mars 23:29 07:04 14:40
Jupiter 21:46 05:18 12:50
Saturn 17:26 22:59 04:31
All times shown in EDT.

Source

This information was taken from the Naked Astronomy website.

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